As IBPS has released the official notification of the Common Recruitment Process for selection of personnel for Clerical cadre Posts and the exam is tentatively scheduled to be held December 2018 & January 2019. Looking at the notification, we have now started subject-wise quizzes for the exam. It will include quizzes of all the subjects- Quantitative Aptitude, English, Reasoning and Computer. All these quizzes will be strictly based on the latest pattern of the IBPS Clerk exam and will be beneficial for your preparations. So, keep following the quizzes which will provide you a set of 10 questions daily.
Here, we are providing you important questions of English Language for IBPS Clerk 2018 exam.
Q1-10. Direction- In each of the following sentences there are two blank spaces. Below each sentences there are five pairs of words denoted by numbers (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5). Find out which pair of words can be filled up in the blanks in the sentences in the same sequence to make the sentence meaningful.
Q1- The amendments to the Income Tax law __________by the Lok Sabha now offer those with unaccounted ____________a last shot at amnesty.
(1) passed, cash
(2) catch, money
(3) cross, currency
(4) developed, problem
(5) ceased, billing
Q2- The singing of the national anthem on special occasions, __________in schools and colleges, is sufficient to help citizen’s ___________the anthem with something larger than their daily concerns.
(1) special, know
(2) mainly, describe
(3) especially, identify
(4) preferably, establish
(5) exclusively, confess
Q3- US President Barack Obama was heckled _________the second consecutive day prompting him to say that the pro-Trump ___________was paid.
(1) of, attack
(2) to, slay
(3) from, enjoy
(4) since, protect
(5) for, protester
Q4- India termed as "concocted and baseless" a _________in Pak media that Foreign Secy S Jaishankar in a meeting with German Ambassador had _________there was no surgical strike.
(1) retreat, cite
(2) report, admitted
(3) support, play
(4) cut, assist
(5) protection, egoist
Q5- When US hit the subprime crisis, it was _________of the lenient lending norms and baks had _________number of loan defaulters.
(1) country, great
(2) divine, smart
(3) because, huge
(4) amazing, large
(5) due to, less
Q6. The Reliance Retirement Fund offers two_____, a Wealth plan with a 65-35 equity-debt allocation and an Income _____plan with a 70-30 debt-equity mix.
(1) clues, creation
(2) idea, demand
(3) plans, generation
(4) system, wasting
(5) layout, consistence
Q7. While NPS scores high _____returns, costs, and transparency, the restrictive _____on the use of final proceeds are a dampener.
(1) to, area
(2) on, path
(3) of, premises
(4) on, rules
(5) in, rule
Q8. The report notes that India has made significant leaps in cleaning up its public _____, increasing transparency in its financial system and _____up its economy to foreign investors/trade in the past year.
(1) hospitals, denying
(2) institutions, opening
(3) asylum, discover
(4) places, finishing
(5) house, joint
Q9. Chief Economic Advisor has rightly identified procurement as a major _____to ensure that producer prices do not crash towards the _____of 2016, leading to a contraction in acreage in 2017-18.
(1) game, starting
(2) problem, loss
(3) chance, cajole
(4) point, opening
(5) challenge, end
Q10. Viswanathan Anand is among India’s greatest sportspersons of all time. In 2000, he _______ the first Asian to win the World Chess Championship. He went on to ______ the world title four more times.
(1) demanded, jerk
(2) created, pull
(3) became, lift
(4) turned, auspicious
(5) refined, grace
ANSWERS
Q1. (1)
Q2. (3)
Q3. (5)
For Other Options – slay- kill, attack-physical assault
Q4. (2)
For Other Options – cite- note, egoist- self-centered person
Q5. (3)
Q6. (3)
Q7. (4)
Q8. (2)
Q9. (5)
Q10. (3)
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